Credit Union Executive Leadership Symposium

Questions/Complaints/Special Needs
Contact Jason McHugh at jason.mchugh@alloyacorp.org, or at (800) 253-0053, ext. 3840.

Westin Chicago River North

320 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60654

Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm

To receive the $255 room rate available for September 4-6, make hotel reservations by 5:00 pm CT on August 16, 2019, by calling (888) 627-8359. Be sure to mention Alloya Corporate FCU. Online reservations are also available by visiting https://bit.ly/2HkaqJQ. The $255 rate is available +/- three days from the conference dates and is based on availability.

Tax Exemptions: Illinois hotels do not accept tax exemptions from overnight guests, unless the guest is staying for 31 nights or more.

Parking:  If you plan on driving and parking at the hotel, Alloya’s strategic partner, SimpliCD (managed by Primary Financial), will pay for a portion of the fee. Normally, the fee for overnight parking is $69/night. The fee you will be charged for overnight or day parking is $25.

The hotel is located approximately 25 minutes from Midway Airport and 35 minutes from O’Hare Airport (during non-peak driving times).

Transportation to/from O'Hare International Airport

• GO Airport Express: Call for cost
  There is a shuttle service that runs from the airport to the downtown hotels that departs throughout the day. The shuttle stop is located outside terminals near baggage claim. Reservations are required for return trips to the airport. Please visit www.airportexpress.com for further details.
• Taxi Service: Approximately $40.00
• Private Sedan or Limousine: $110.00 and up **Prices are approximate and subject to change without notice.
• Blue Line Train: 24-hour service; cost is $2.25 one-way per person; travel time to downtown is 40 minutes; exit train at LAKE/CLARK. The hotel is within walking distance or an approximate $5.00 taxi ride from the train.

Transportation to/from Midway International Airport

• GO Airport Express: Call for cost
  There is a shuttle service that runs from the airport to the downtown hotels that departs throughout the day. The shuttle stop is located outside terminals near baggage claim. Reservations are required for return trips to the airport. Please visit www.airportexpress.com for further details.
• Taxi Service: Approximately $30.00
• Private Sedan or Limousine: $110.00 and up **Prices are approximate and subject to change without notice.
• Orange Line Train: Hours are 5:15 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.; cost is $2.25 one-way per person; travel time to downtown is 25 minutes; exit train at LAKE/CLARK. The hotel is an approximate $5.00 taxi ride from the train station.

Questions/Complaints/Special Needs
Contact Jason McHugh at jason.mchugh@alloyacorp.org, or at (800) 253-0053, ext. 3840.

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